The Netherlands Institute for the Near East

Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten - Institut néerlandais du Proche-Orient

24 Sep '20
General Update: NINO library re-opens with restrictions on 28 September

Starting from 28 September 2020, limited access to the NINO library will be possible again – with restrictions and for specific visitors.
18 Sep '20
Publication “Zagros Studies” (PIHANS vol. 130) published

Volume containing proceedings of the NINO Jubilee Conference (2014) and other research: nine articles on the archaeology and history of the Zagros Region in Iraq.
14 Sep '20
Exhibition Hittite bull figurine on permanent display in Allard Pierson, Amsterdam

This bronze figurine, a highlight of our Böhl Collection, is now on display in the Late Bronze Age gallery of the Allard Pierson in Amsterdam. Completely renovated, the museum reopens to the public on 15 September.

About NINO NINO initiates, supports, and conducts scholarly research in the civilizations of the Near East from the ancient to the early modern period. In particular, it concentrates on the archaeology, history, languages, and cultures of Egypt, Levant, Anatolia, Mesopotamia, and Persia.

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